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Modulation of bone turnover by Cissus quadrangularis after ovariectomy in rats
In women, age-related bone loss is associated with increased risk of bone fracture. Existing therapies are associated with severe side effects; thus, there is a need to find alternative medicines with less or ...
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The Ovariectomized Mice and Rats
The most common animals that are used for experimental studies are rodents, mainly rats and mice. Osteoporosis-related research is no exception. As early as 1985, ovariectomized (OVX) rats were used to study p...
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Endogenously produced n-3 fatty acids protect against ovariectomy induced bone loss in fat-1 transgenic mice
Aging is associated with bone loss, leading to increased risk of fractures. Recently, there is growing interest in identifying nutritional supplements that can prevent bone loss with minimum side effects. Ther...
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Beneficial effects of conjugated linoleic acid and exercise on bone of middle-aged female mice
Conjugated linoleic acids (CLA) are a group of polyunsaturated fatty acids that has recently been shown to have several beneficial effects on different diseases, including prevention of bone loss. The importan...
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Open AccessEffects of conjugated linoleic acid and exercise on bone mass in young male Balb/C mice
There is an increase in obesity among the population of industrialized countries, and dietary supplementation with Conjugated Linoleic Acid (CLA) has been reported to lower body fat mass. However, weight loss ...